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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1964
Page
2
Cattle calves steady to down, choice steers 22.75 to 24.00, heifers 20.75 to 22.75. Hogs steady to higher, 190 to 250 lb barrows 17.00 to 17.50, 190 to 235 lb 17.60 to 17.75. Sheep steady, spring lambs 23.25 to 23.50, good 21.50 to 23.00, ewes 4.00 to 5.50. Kansas City market summary AP reports cattle hogs and sheep activity with varied weights and grades.
The Dow and broader market paused just below record levels in late trading as volume neared 4.5 million shares. After a mixed start, prices steadied with oils, rails, and building materials nudging higher while chemicals utilities aircraft and airlines fluctuated. bond prices remained steady.
Fedencio Rodriquez 31, of Kansas City, was fatally injured when he and his brother Alfredo tried to board a moving Santa Fe passenger train at Emporia depot. Alfredo, with a sore leg, was hospitalized for X rays after the fall. Fedencio worked for Armour & Co. in Kansas City.
ParsonS hogs show U S No 1 and 2 grading 190 240 pounds at 17 17 25 dollars with wider ranges for 230 270 pounds and 180 200 pounds. Sows and bears priced from 11 to 38 dollars. Cattle and calves report steady pricing across steers heifers and calves with weights from 600 to over 900 pounds and calves from 300 to 700 pounds. quotes include U S Choice 20 21 dollars and stocker feeder grades from 14 to 24 dollars, plus veal calves 20 to 24 dollars and cows from 10 to 15 dollars depending on class.
Dean Skinner comments on the enduring lessons from dictatorial rulers and demagogues, exploring how rhetoric, power, and control shape public obedience and the fragility of democratic norms. The piece warns against populist tactics and emphasizes vigilant civic engagement.
AP dispatch lists consumer egg grades with large A 27 32 cents, medium A 23 27, small A 18 20, large B 23 25. Wholesale eggs quoted at 80 percent A 36 38 for large, 28 31 for mediums. Missouri Arkansas live fryers and broilers priced at farm 13 2 14 2 and at plant 14 1 52. Utter grade A solid 67 per lb and grade A quarters 68 per lb.
Chicago AP notes live poultry unchanged with roasters 23 to 25 cents, special fed white rock fryers 19 in 19. Butter steady at 93 score AA 5754, 92 A 57 percent, 90 B 57, 89 C 55. Eggs steady with A whites 362, mixed 362, mediums 28, standards 28, dirti es 242, checks 23.
Chicago grain prices show several declines with wheat down 1 to 2 cents and July futures mixed. Wheat No 1 yellow hard 1.55 s, corn No 1 yellow 1.23 and oats No 2 extra heavy white 63%. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.50 and soymeal futures varied. July contracts reflect slight losses across the board.
In Kansas City grain trading, wheat figures show No 2 hard and dark at 1.53 to 1.61 and No 3 at 1.52 to 1.63, with related No 2 red 1.52 to 1.53 and No 3 1.49 to 1.55. Corn quotes total 162 cars with No 2 white 1.33 to 1.43, No 3 1.28 to 1.42, No 2 yellow and mixed 1.23 to 1.26, No 3 1.16 to 1.27.
In a Tribune brief a notice read Mr and Mrs Tom Works moving from 114 E. 3rd to 218 S. Steuben replacing Evelyn Arnold who owns 218 S. Steuben and resides at 220 S. Steuben Police issued traffic summonses Sunday James N. Lewis 306 S. Larson cited for reckless driving Charles Lowe 321 S. Rutter cited for speeding on West Main Hearings set for 4 p.m. Thursday in police court.
Charles Born has been hired by the Chanute Humane Society as animal control officer for the city. He succeeds Kenneth Spurling, who has taken other employment. Born began management of the animal shelter Wednesday.
In Hutchinson the JayCee state golf event saw Ken Malson 17 from Junction City lead Chanute entrants with 76 78 154 after 36 holes, while Pete Bell won the state title in a sudden death playoff over Ray Williams finishing 146 to 148. The top four scorers qualified for nationals in St Paul in August.
The July meeting of Chamber of Commerce directors and committee chairmen is set for 8 tonight at the Memoral building chamber offices. Agenda includes memberships political issues of local significance and promotion of the open house for the new auto mechanic's school. Also planned this week are a lunch meeting tomorrow noon at the Tioga Hotel and a breakfast Ambassadors meeting at 7 Wednesday at the Silver Grill.
Four persons died in Kansas traffic accidents over the weekend. Philis A. Silcott 16 of Topeka was killed in a two car crash southeast of Bartlett early Sunday. Thomas D. Norton 15 of Arkansas City died when a car and pickup collided Friday night. In Wyandotte County Mrs Belle Knichei 45 died in a two car crash at 86th Street and Riverview Avenue Saturday. her son Eddie 15 and two other teens were injured. Trudy Bella Flora 20 of Kansas City Missouri died in a one car crash at 9th and Parallel Friday night.
Mrs. Lenora Frear, 87, died at her daughter Emma Johnston’s Walnut home after long illness. Funeral arrangements by Carson Funeral Home Walnut. Grace Nora York’s funeral was at Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel. Dr Duff Wagoner led service with soloists and bearers listed. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery.
Neosho Memorial Hospital reports Saturday admissions for Kristi na Kessinger Leroy Morlan Mrs Viola Woodward Myrtle Wheatley and others with discharges including Charles Yockey Harlan Carpenter and several family groups. Sunday admissions include Mrs Lewis Hottenstein John Crownover and Charles Doudna with numerous dismissals and births noted. Also reported are two fire calls and a utility pole incident.
The Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4 H club held its annual tour Saturday morning listing members and their exhibited projects including Barbara Cottrell cookies Mike Wiles heifer Susan Erickson clothing cow and calf Roger Erickson cows calves soybeans and corn Susan Smith brownies Linda Smith cookies Karen Redfield brownies sewing kit apron and pin cushion Richard Erickson garden and calf Wayne Erickson corn Raymond Erickson corn Joyce Anderson canning and clothing Harold Anderson cow calf breeding heifer and pigs Buford Anderson cow calf breeding heif
The FBI data show more than 2.5 million serious crimes in 1963, a 10 percent rise driven by property offenses. Murders reached about 8,500 with 91 percent solved, and Hoover urged tougher leniency policy. Northeastern states saw the sharpest increase while North-Central stayed lower. Property losses topped 785 million dollars with police recoveries reducing loss to 46 cents per dollar.
Ron Poor photographed each member with their project during a garden and home crafts tour. A basket dinner followed at the north shelterhouse in Santa Fe park. Fifty two members and guests attended.
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